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Introducing the E3 Italian Smalt, a premium 4-string bass guitar designed for musicians who demand both style and substance. This exceptional instrument showcases exquisite craftsmanship and delivers a bold, expressive voice that will elevate your musical performances.
The E3 Italian Smalt is finished in a luxurious Italian Smalt Blue. This vibrant hue not only adds a striking visual element but also complements the rich tones produced by the bass. Each note resonates with warmth, clarity, and punch, allowing you to explore a wide range of musical genres effortlessly.
Engineered for optimal playability, the E3 Italian Smalt offers a comfortable neck profile that enhances your playing experience. Whether you’re performing live on stage or recording in the studio, this bass guitar stands out for its dynamic tone and impressive sustain.
- Exceptional Sound Quality: The E3 Italian Smalt is designed to produce deep, resonant bass tones with clarity and punch.
- Stunning Aesthetic: Finished in a striking Italian Smalt Blue, this bass is as visually appealing as it is musically versatile.
Designed for both professional and aspiring musicians alike, the E3 Italian Smalt is the ultimate choice for those who appreciate the finer things in music. Its unique combination of refined aesthetic and rich, dynamic sound makes it a must-have addition to any bass guitarist's collection.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exquisite instrument. Explore the detailed specifications at the bottom of the presentation page and experience the elegance of the E3 Italian Smalt for yourself.
Quick Specs
- Number of strings : 4
- Scale Length : Standard - 34”
- Number of frets : 24 - Medium/Medium
- Neck Profile : M
- Radius : Balanced (10”-14”)
- Body : Red Alder
- Neck : Norwegian Maple
- Fretboard : Indian Rosewood
- Inlay : Dots
- Inlay Material : Black Plastic
- Main Color : Italian Smalt
- Accent Color : Outer Space Black
Core Features
These are the core features common to all Belforti Guitars and Basses :
- Made in France
- PLEK Treatment
- Rated Tonewoods
- Invisible Fret Tangs
- Radiused Fret Slots
- Angled Full Length Carbon Reinforcements
- Easy Truss Rod Access
- Selected Bone Nuts
- Handwound Pickups
- Matching Pickup Shells
- Optima 24KGold Strings
- Belforti x ABM Single Saddle Bridge
- Thin Frets
- UltraThin Polyurethane
Warranty
Every Belforti instrument comes with a comprehensive warranty covering manufacturing defects and workmanship for a lifetime. This warranty ensures quality and craftsmanship. Exclusions apply. For any issues, contact our support team for prompt resolution. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your instrument is backed by our commitment to excellence.
Delivery
Production time
Between 6 and 8 months
*If the instrument is in stock, shipping occurs within days.
Delivery
Orders are shipped from France, ensuring no extra fees within the European Union. For customers outside the EU—such as those in Norway, Switzerland, or Iceland—local import fees and duties will be applied based on your country's regulations.
Guitars and large items benefit from fast, free* delivery via DHL Express with On Demand Delivery, allowing you to track and manage your shipment throughout its journey.

E3 - Italian Smalt
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About

Features
Overview
The E-Series is the entryway to the Belforti experience—no compromises, justessentials. Here, you'll find a focus ondurability, playability, andtone. Craftsmanship takes center stage, ensuring each instrument leaves our workshop ready to impress. Perfect for the budding musician or the casual player, our E-Series offers straightforward functionality without sacrificing quality.
As a part of this Series, this instrument features the following :
Premium Grade Woods
Our E-Series is equiped with the entry level of the Belforti Wood Library. These woods have been selected, aged, and rated according to our wood rating method.
All the Premium grade pieces are rated between 71 and 80, above most pieces found on the market, ensuring you get exceptional tonality and a beautiful aesthetic, right from the start.
3 Piece Neck
The E-Series features a robust 3-piece neck construction that enhances both the instrument's stability and resonance. Utilizing three individual pieces of wood, this design approach significantly minimizes the potential for warping or twisting over time, ensuring your guitar's longevity.
Wooden Painted Pickguard
We hate plastic, so the E-Series comes equiped with a wooden pickguard that is painted with your Accent Color.
Belforti Colors
E-Series feature a Main Color and an Accent Color, chosen from our extensive library of 82 custom colors.

Shape
Model 3

Core Specs
Number of strings : 4
Scale Length : Standard - 34”
Number of frets : 24 - Medium/Medium
Neck Profile : M
Radius : Balanced (10”-14”)

Woods
Body : Red Alder
Neck : Norwegian Maple
Fretboard : Indian Rosewood

Options
No options were added to this instrument

Colors
Italian Smalt
A deep, intense cobalt blue with a hint of historical richness, inspired by the traditional smalt pigment used in Italian Renaissance art. This color embodies the classic elegance and artistic legacy of Italy's master painters.
Outer Space Black
A deep, velvety black inspired by the infinite darkness of outer space. This color captures the profound, inky blackness of the universe beyond our atmosphere, where light is scarce and the void is all-encompassing. It evokes a sense of mystery, vastness, and the unknown, perfect for designs that seek to convey an otherworldly or cosmic theme, embodying the limitless expanse and enigma of the cosmos.
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Classic Electronics
The E-Series comes equiped with our Classic Electronics.
It is meant to fit in any ensemble, any genre and to be as easy and straightforward as possible.
Fully passive circuits with simple controls.
More time to play, less time to worry about your sound
Pickups
2 Belforti AURA II-J
The AURA II-J is our take on a classic Jazz Bass Single Coil pickup, a harmonious blend of the iconic and the innovative.
With its core design centered around .42 plain enamel and scattered winding, combined with the power of Alnico 5 magnets, this pickup exudes a bass tone that seamlessly navigates between vintage nostalgia and the demands of today's sound.
It's meticulously engineered for bassists seeking both tradition and progression in their sound.
Layout
- Dual Volume
- Tone
- Orange Drop 0.47mfd Capacitor
- Pure Tone Mono Jack
- Onboard TOMA x Belforti PCB
What's included
Your instrument
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Belforti Premium Gig Bag
Your Belforti deserves proper protection. So it comes with a signature padded gig bag themed after the series you chose.
Sturdy, weather-proof, and oh so cool !
Setup Tools
Your instrument comes completely setup and ready to play. But you might wanna tweak things up a bit later on, so we got you covered !
Certificate of Authenticity
A real Belforti deserves a certificate. Can't fake this up